Imbibition n. : The act or process of imbibing, or absorbing; as, the post-mortem imbibition of poisons.

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Defination from the web:
imbibition that we can find in nature is the absorption of water by hydrophilic colloids. ... Examples of plant material which exhibit imbibition are dry seeds before germination. Imbibition can also entrain the genetic clock that controls circadian rhythms in ...